Call the Plant A Row for the Hungry hotline - 1-847-806-4277 - for details. Or send us an e-mail at plantarow@dailyherald.com.

Visit these Web sites for more gardening related information:

• Greater Chicago Food Depository - This not-for-profit distribution center provides food for hungry people while striving to end hunger in Cook County, where it distributes donated and purchased food through a network of 600 pantries, soup kitchens and shelters. Last year, the Food Depository distributed more than 42 million pounds of non-perishable food and fresh produce, dairy products, meat, poultry and fish, which is the equivalent of more than 87,100 meals every day.

• Let's Talk Gardening- WGN Radio's Mike Nowak talks with gardeners about solving their planting problems, provides the latest information on new innovations, and suggests ways to increase vegetable garden yields.

• Northern Illinois Food Bank - This regional food bank is helping distribute the fresh fruits and vegetables contributed through Plant a Row for the Hungry. Find out more about the organization that works with more than 200 not-for-profit food pantries and social service agencies.

• Master Gardeners - Experts with the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension program answer gardener's questions, as well as provide a wealth of information on garden-related topics and links to valuable Web sites.

• GWAA - Garden Writer's Association - Find out where Plant a Row for the Hungry started.

• Chicagoland Gardening - A one-stop-shopping style magazine that deals with all Chicago- and suburban-area gardening all the time. From plants to garden centers to events, you can find it all here - along with frequent and effusive promotion of the Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign

• Chicago Botanic Garden - The Chicago Botanic Garden has joined the Daily Herald in promoting Plant a Row for the Hungry locally by holding an information-filled day at the CBG fruit and vegetable garden September 12, 2004.

• The Morton Arboretum - The Morton Arboretum has joined the Daily Herald in promoting Plant a Row for the Hungry.